InfluxDB templates

InfluxDB templates do the following:

  • Reduce setup time by giving you resources that are already configured for your use-case.
  • Facilitate secure, portable, and source-controlled InfluxDB resource states.
  • Simplify sharing and using pre-built InfluxDB solutions.

A template manifest is a file that defines InfluxDB resources. Template manifests support the following formats:

The field in manifests uniquely identifies each resource in the template. values must be DNS-1123 compliant. The object contains the resource configuration.

Example

See Create an InfluxDB template for information about generating template manifests.

Templates may contain the following InfluxDB resources:

Stacks

For more information, see below.

Use the command line interface (CLI) to summarize, validate, and apply templates from your local filesystem and from URLs.

Use the InfluxDB UI and the command to create InfluxDB templates.